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Intra-Articular Steroid Injection vs Supra-Scapular Nerve Block in the Management of Frozen Shoulder

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January 2025

Intra-Articular Steroid Injection vs Supra-Scapular Nerve Block in the Management of Frozen Shoulder

Vol: 307| Issue: 1| Number:127| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Comparison between Intra-Articular Steroid Injection and Supra-Scapular Nerve Block in the Management of Frozen Shoulder.

Pak J Med Sci . 2024 Aug;40(7):1415-1419.

Contributing Authors:
ZK Nazim MF Farhat S Abbasi

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Synopsis

Seventy-two patients with frozen shoulder were randomized to receive either an intra-articular steroid injection (IASI) (n=36) or an ultrasound-guided supra-scapular nerve block (SSNB) (n=36). The primary outcome of interest was the Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) score. Secondary outcomes included pain intensity, disability index, external rotation, and abduction range of motion. Outco...

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